$599,000
$20K PRICE DROP

385 Russell Dr Arnold, CA 95223

Estimated payment $3,883/month

Total Views 2,346
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,680 Sq Ft
$224 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Fitness Center
  • A-Frame Home
  • Attic

About This Home

Updated A-Frame Retreat on Nearly Half an Acre - A Blue Lake Springs Gem! This beautifully remodeled mountain A-frame is a hidden gem, nestled on a serene .45-acre lot surrounded by towering pines, offering the perfect escape into peaceful mountain living. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed retreat featuring 2,680 square feet, 2 bedrooms plus a spacious loft (considered a 3rd bedroom), rustic barnwood accents, a gourmet granite kitchen with hickory cabinets, and stylish furnishings. The expansive rec room is perfect for entertaining and includes a pool table, little wetbar,sleeper sofa for overnight guests, plus a private deck to soak in the serene forest views. so Much room and privacy for everyone in this mountain Cabin. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with two expansive decks that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces. Whether you're sipping coffee in the crisp mountain air or unwinding under the stars, the large decks provide the perfect setting to take in the majestic forest views and tranquil surroundings. Located in the highly desirable Blue Lake Springs community, this home grants you access to a private clubhouse with a swimming pool, tennis courts, and the exclusive Fly-In Acres Lake. Adventure is always close by, with Bear Valley Ski Area just a short drive away for winter sports enthusiasts. Sequoia woods Golf Course and club house, Enjoy summer days at private fly in acresLake and Beach, perfect for kayaking, and relaxing by the water. Plus, just a few miles down the road, you'll find Historic Murphys, known for its charming shops, renowned dining, and local wineries. Beyond its beauty, this home has been meticulously updated in the last 12 years with a 50-year roof, upgraded windows, sliders, and flooring. The mini A-frame garage offers versatile storage for kayaks, skis, a workshop, or even a small car. Experience the perfect blend of modern upgrades, mountain charm, and incredible amenities. Did we mention the furniture and all appliances are included? Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your dream cabin in the Sierras!

Listing Agent

Leanne Smith

RE/MAX Gold - Murphys License #SmithTeam

RE/MAX Gold - Murphys

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,768

Year Built

  • Built in 1964 | Remodeled

HOA Fees

  • $65 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • A-Frame Home
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,680 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Light Fixtures
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Great Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop
  • Permanent Attic Stairs

Kitchen

  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Propane Stove
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Wall Furnace
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Low Kitchen Cabinetry
  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Deck
  • 0.45 Acre Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 026008002000

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common areas, pool(s), recreation facilities
  • Blue Lake Springs Association
  • Blue Lake Spr W/Hoa Subdivision

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,768

Year Built

Built in 1964 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$65 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: A-Frame, Cabin
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 775
  • Co List Office Phone: 209-728-6498
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Efficiency: Windows
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Subdivision Name: Blue Lake Spr w/HOA
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Public Listing Url: https://calaveras.rapmls.com/scripts/mgrqispi.dll?APPNAME=Calaveras&PRGNAME=MLSLogin&ARGUMENT=2zWeq9b3NybmlW/JoZs/ocnEuYRkwAckuE7Ipyea/zU=&KeyRid=1
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Accessibility Features: Low Cabinetry
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Beamed Ceilings, Open Beams/Beamed Ceailings, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Granite Counters, Living/Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Permanent Attic Stairs, Solid Surface Counters, Loft, Workshop
  • Living Area: 2680.0
  • Possible Use: Residential
  • Private Spa: No
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Dining Room Type: Bonus Room, Great Room, Laundry, Loft, Workshop

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Waterfront Elevation: 4000
  • Exterior Features: Paved Driveway, Propane Tank - Leased
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition
  • Topography: Varied

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Front

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Gas, Propane, Propane Stove, Wall Furnace
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Propane
  • Water Source: Community/Coop

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Beach Rights, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Water
  • Association Fee: 785.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Blue Lake Springs
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Planned Social Activities
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Areas, Pool(s), Recreation Facilities

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bret Harte,Vallecito

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19602.0
  • Parcel #: 026008002000
  • Zoning Description: R1-Single Family
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Available Lease Type: Net

Map

Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $5,768 $481,202 $32,808 $448,394
2022 $5,531 $471,767 $32,165 $439,602
2021 $5,506 $462,518 $31,535 $430,983
2020 $5,444 $457,776 $31,212 $426,564
2019 $5,379 $448,800 $30,600 $418,200
2018 $5,114 $440,000 $30,000 $410,000
2017 $4,653 $401,371 $31,686 $369,685
2016 $4,638 $393,502 $31,065 $362,437
2015 -- $387,592 $30,599 $356,993
2014 -- $380,000 $30,000 $350,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Price Changed $599,000 -3.2% $224 / Sq Ft
02/26/2025 02/26/25 For Sale $619,000 +40.7% $231 / Sq Ft
09/25/2017 09/25/17 Sold $440,000 0.0% $153 / Sq Ft
08/26/2017 08/26/17 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2017 08/25/17 For Sale $440,000 +15.8% $153 / Sq Ft
11/06/2013 11/06/13 Sold $380,000 -2.3% $132 / Sq Ft
10/07/2013 10/07/13 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2013 09/10/13 For Sale $389,000 -- $135 / Sq Ft
Source: Calaveras County Association of REALTORS®

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $440,000 Placer Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $380,000 Placer Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Grant Deed $320,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $207,700 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Open $352,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $287,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $304,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $226,830 New Conventional
Previous Owner $256,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Calaveras County Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202500318

Calaveras County Association of REALTORS®

APN: 026-008-002-000